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Wringing wet

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Intensity

Indicates an extreme level of wetness, not just slightly damp.

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The storm left the tents wringing wet; there wasn't a dry spot anywhere.
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Physical Action

Suggests that something is so wet, it could be wrung out by hand to release water.

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My socks were wringing wet after stepping in the puddle.
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Visual Imagery

Creates a strong image of how wet something is, helping listeners visualize the situation.

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She was caught in the rain and came in with her hair wringing wet.
Visual representation of the word "Wringing wet"

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